| ARL 40 (v39) | |
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| Type | Assault gun |
| Place of origin | France |
| Service history | |
| Used by | France |
| Wars | World War II |
| Production history | |
| No. built | 2 prototypes |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 25 tonnes (25 long tons; 28 short tons) [1] |
| Length | 5.8 metres (19 ft 0 in) [1] |
| Width | 2.57 metres (8 ft 5 in) [1] |
| Height | 2.45 metres (8 ft 0 in) [1] |
| Crew | 5[1] |
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| Armor | 50 mm (2.0 in)[1] |
Main armament | 1 x 75 mm gun [1] |
| Maximum speed | 42 km/h (26 mph) [1] |
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The ARL 40, also known as ARL 40 v39, was a French assault gun design of the Interwar period. Although prototypes were built, it neither entered production nor was used in combat in World War 2 due to the surrender of France to the Germans in 1940.
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Further reading[]
- Touzin, Pierre (1979). Les véhicules blindés français, 1900-1944. France: EPA Editions. ISBN 2851200941
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